World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. v. Amit Arvind & ORS.

$~4 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CS(COMM) 938/2018 & I.A.No.7871/2018 WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAINMENT, INC. ..... Plaintiff Through Ms.Vaishali Mittal with Mr.Siddhant Chamola, Advocates.

versus AMIT ARVIND & ORS.

..... Defendants Through Mr.Aman Bhalla, Advocate.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANMOHAN

O R D E R

% 11.10.2018 At the outset, learned counsel for the plaintiff wishes to delete the defendant no.2 from the array of parties. Consequently, the defendant no.2 is deleted from the array of parties. Let an amended memo of parties be filed during the course of day.

I.A.No.14141/2018 Present joint application has been filed under Order XXIII Rule 3 read with Section 151 CPC. The same is duly signed by learned counsel for the plaintiff and defendants as well as by the parties to the litigation.

Present application is also supported by the affidavits of constituted attorney of the plaintiff and the defendant no.1, who is the proprietor of defendant no.3.

Today learned counsel for the defendants has handed over to learned counsel for the plaintiff a cheque for sum of Rs.50,000/- dated 15th September, 2018 bearing No.641425 drawn on HDFC Bank, Nariman Point, Mumbai in favour of learned counsel for the plaintiff. Both the learned counsel state that the matter has been compromised in accordance with the terms mentioned in the present application.

Both the learned counsel further assure and undertake to this Court that the parties shall comply with the terms mentioned in the present application.

The aforesaid statements, assurances and undertakings given by learned counsel for the parties are accepted by this Court and parties are held bound by the same.

This Court has also perused the present compromise application and is of the opinion that the same is lawful. Consequently, the suit is decreed in accordance with the prayer (i) and (ii) of para 63 of the plaint as well as the terms mentioned in the present compromise application, a copy of which is marked as Ex. C-1. Registry is directed to prepare a decree sheet accordingly. Registry is also directed to issue to an authorised representative of the plaintiff a certificate authorizing him/her to receive back from the Collector the half amount of the Court fee paid by it in the present suit.

With the aforesaid observations, present application is allowed and the suit and pending application stand disposed of. The interim order dated 31st May, 2018 stands modified. MANMOHAN, J OCTOBER 11, 2018 KA